News 2013

2014-02-12

Library closed at 5 p.m. during end of term holiday. [Feb 17-Apr 1]
 Engineering Library is closed at 5 p.m. on weekdays during End of Term Holiday.

 -- From February 17 to April 1
 -- OPEN: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (weekday)

Members of departments/centers on the Aobayama East Campus can enter the library building by using their ID card when closed.

    ・Weekdays -- (Student) 7 am - 12 pm  /  (Faculty) 24 hours
    ・Sat, Sun, Holidays -- (Student) 7 am - 12 pm  /  (Facultiy) 24 hours

Lending service is available to 5 pm.

Departments/Institutes on the Aobayama East Campus  
  • Departments: Engineering / Information Science / Environmental Studies / Biomedical Engineering
  • Institutes: International Research Institute for Desaster Science / Environmental Conservation Reserch Institute / New Industrial Creation Hatchery / Cyberscience / Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences

2014-02-10

Temporarily Closed because of painting work [Feb 14 (Fri) morning]
 Engineering Library will temporarily closed because of the painting work for entrance according to the following schedule.
 We apologize for the inconvenience.

  February 14, From 7 AM to 12 AM
  We re-open at noon.

2014-01-20

Web of Science user interface was updated
 Thomson Reuters updated the Web of Sciecne Platform and user interface on January 13.
 For further information, see announcement by Thomson reuters and outline material (PDF)

2013-12-10

Construction Notice [Dec 16-Feb 28]

It was decided that the exterior wall repairing of Engineering Library Old Building as a measure against a wall leak.

Construction period:
Dec. 16, 2013 - Feb. 28, 2014 (Monday to Saturday)

Note:
Construction noise will occur at Old Building.
If you worry about noise, please use the reading room of New Building.
We apologize for the inconvenience.

2013-12-04

Library hours for Year-end/New year holiday
  • Dec. 24-26: Closed earlier for student's winter vacation.
     Members of departments/institutes on the Aobayama East Campus can enter.
     Please note that lending service is available to 5 p.m.
    Departments/Institutes on the Aobayama East Campus  
    • Departments: Engineering / Information Science / Environmental Studies / Biomedical Engineering
    • Institutes: International Research Institute for Desaster Science / Environmental Conservation Reserch Institute / New Industrial Creation Hatchery / Cyberscience / Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences

  • Dec. 27-31 : Shutout for Year-end holiday.
    Jan. 1 - 5 : Shutout for New Year holiday.

     Please note that all cannot enter even if by using ID Card.

2013-12-04

Extended Loan Period during the winter vacation [Dec 10-26]

Implementation
Periods
Books borrowed or renewed from Dec 10 to Dec 26
will get an extended period until January 14.
Details This service is limited:

- to the Students and Faculties of the Tohoku University.
- the books located in the Engineering Library only
- when checking out /renew at the circulation desk of the library

(include by the lending machine or MyLibrary)


Exclusion :

- Journal, Magazine
- non-circulating materials
- the books sent from our branch library/other Univ. library

Please return it immediately after use

2013-07-16

Library Hours for summer [Aug, Sep]
  • Closed because of Engineering Department's Business Holiday
    • 8/12(Mon) - 16(Fri): Closed (Members of departments/centers on the Aobayama East Campus can enter)

  • Completely closed because of Aobayama Campus BLACKOUT
    • 8/23(Fri): 9 am - 5 pm: OPEN / 5 - 12 pm: Completely closed
    • 8/24(Sat), 8/25(Sun): Completely closed
    • 8/26(Mon): 0 - 9 am: Completely closed / 9 am - 20 pm: OPEN

  • Early closing because of students' summer holiday
    • 9/2 - 9/27 (Mon - Fri)

See also Year Calendar, Library hours [Jul - Oct]


2013-07-09

Extended Loan Period during the summer vacation [Jul.22 - Sep.20]
Books borrowed or renewed
between July 22 and September 20
will get an extended period until
October 8

  • This service is limited:
    • - to the Students and Faculties of the Tohoku Univ.
    • - the books located in the Engineering Library only
    • - when checking out / extending due date
      at the circulation desk (or machine) of the Engineering Library
      (include extending due date using MyLibrary)

  • Exclusion :
    • - Journal, Magazine
    • - non-circulating materials
    • - the books sent from our branch library/other Univ. library

2013-06-03

SpringerMaterials (Now in trial) guidance [June 18 at IMR]
 SpringerMaterials (The Landolt Bornstein Database) (now in trial until June 30) guidance in English by Springer's expert will be held on June 18 at IMR.

2013-04-15

Interface of Scopus is localized into Japanese
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature with bibliometrics tools to track, analyze and visualize research.
Interface of Scopus had been being English, but japanese interface is released on April 14.
And some function is enhanced.

2013-04-08

'Open Study Room 2' is open by the entrance hall
'Open Study Room 2' is open by the entrance hall in the Engineering Library.
Please feel free to use for private study.
-- Hours: Weekday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

2013-04-05

Campus Wireless LAN Service 'eduroam' available to all students
Campus Wireless LAN Service 'eduroam' is available to all departments' students.
You can access to on-campus network and internet with your laptop computer or mobile device.

2013-04-04

Entrance Hall exhibition changed to Library Q & A
 Entrance Hall exhibition changed to Library Q & A. (Japanese)

2013-04-01

Japanse article search tool 'JreamII' is renewal to 'JreamIII'
 科学技術や医学・薬学関係の国内文献を網羅的に検索できる日本最大級の科学技術文献データベース JDreamII が、独立行政法人 科学技術振興機構 (JST) から (株) ジー・サーチに移管され、JreamIII としてリニューアルされました。

2013-04-01

Database of contract termination 2013
The following database is not available because of termination of a contract.
  • Marquis Biographies Online (formerly 'Marquis Who's Who')

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